India can't beat the light but w...   Dec 12, 2007 08:01:33

December 12, 2007 India 626 (Ganguly 239, Yuvraj 169, Pathan 102, Arafat 5-161) and 284 for 6 dec (Ganguly 91, Karthik 52) drew with Pakistan 537 (Misbah 133*, Younis 80, Butt 68, Akmal 65, Ishant 5-118) and 162 for 7 (Iqbal 51, Kumble 5-60) Anil Kumble's five-wicket haul gave Pakistan a few anxious moment... Read More

Gutsy Younis saves Pakistan   Dec 05, 2007 00:01:24

4th December 2007 Stand-in captain Younis Khan staved off a spin threat with a responsible century to help Pakistan draw the second Test against India here on Tuesday. Younis scored an unbeaten 107 under pressure as Pakistan recovered from 78-4 to finish at 214-4 in their second innings chasing a stiff 345-run target off 81 overs on the fifth and final day. Mohammad Yousuf played the supportin... Read More

Tendulkar helps India wrap up Te...   Nov 26, 2007 07:04:04

26th November 2007 Sachin Tendulkar completed an attractive half-century as India beat Pakistan by six wickets on the fifth and final day of the opening Test here on Monday. The hosts needed only 32 runs to win with seven wickets in hand to gain a 1-0 lead in the three-Test series, with Tendulkar (56 not out) completing the formality with his 46th half-century. Resuming at 171-3, India achieved... Read More

Pakistan tour of India: 1st Test...   Nov 23, 2007 04:43:46

Pakistan tour of India: 1st Test >> India v Pakistan at Delhi, Nov 22-26, 2007 Read More

Asia Cup will go ahead as planne...   Nov 21, 2007 05:11:32

November 21, 2007 The Asia Cup has been postponed to accomodate the IPL in April © AFP Nasim Ashraf, the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), has said the Asia Cup will proceed as planned in June 2008 in Karachi, afte... Read More

Malik leads Pakistan to consolat...   Nov 20, 2007 03:58:51

18th November 2007 Shoaib Malik put in a superb all-round performance to help Pakistan post a consolation 31-run win over India in the fifth and final one-day international here on Sunday. The skipper top-scored with a solid 89 and then grabbed three wickets with his off-spin as Pakistan bowled out India for 275 after scoring a challenging 306-6 in the day-night game for their second victory. M... Read More

Tendulkar leads India to histori...   Nov 16, 2007 05:46:38

15th November 2007 Sachin Tendulkar hammered 97 to help India clinch a rare one-day series against Pakistan with a six-wicket victory in the fourth match here on Thursday. Tendulkar fell in the 90s for the sixth time this year before India achieved a 256-run target with more than three overs to spare in the day-night game for an unbeatable 3-1 lead in the five-match series. It was India's firs... Read More

New prototype pink ball   Nov 14, 2007 05:46:15

MCC head of cricket John Stephenson and a new prototype pink ball, London, November 13, 2007. Read More

Re-testing showed no pesticides ...   Nov 14, 2007 04:03:16

13th November 2007 An expert witness disputed earlier testimony by telling a inquest that he was unable to find any traces of the deadly-pesticide cypermethrin in samples taken from ex-cricket coach Bob Woolmer. "No cypermethrin was found in the adequate samples from the forensic lab," professor Das Gupta said on Monday. Gupta, head of the pesticide research laboratory at the Univers... Read More

Yuvraj all-round performance hel...   Nov 12, 2007 01:52:34

11th November 2007 Salman Butt smashed a career-best 129, but failed to stop a Yuvraj Singh-inspired India from posting a 46-run win over Pakistan in the third one-day international here on Sunday. The left-handed opener hit 17 fours in his fourth hundred -- all against India -- as his side were bowled out for 248 chasing a 295-run target to concede a 2-1 lead in the five-match series. Butt, 23... Read More